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Shelby F.
Melissa, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! I am A recent single mom who loves the outdoors and all things good for you! Sunlight, good foods, and less screen time -more hands on play! I love to help children figure out their big feelings and teach them life skills! It's been fun this past year! I read a lot of whole child health books and I take direction well...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I studied graphic design in college so I have a unique way of getting along with kids through my crafts. I have lived most of my life babysitting my friends' kids and taking care of children at Sunday school in church. Aside from playing with kids, I encourage them to do crafts and also use teacher-recommended books to help them...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Anna is a pleasant person of whom seems to have the patience and energy to care for children of all ages. I was thoroughly impressed with Anna and was going to hire her, but a family member stepped in and was willing to assist in a time of need. Anna has all the...
Charity V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Bridget, an experienced Nanny currently working as a waitress, but wanting to get back into childcare. I grew up in a massive Irish-Catholic family, and have extensive experience babysitting/nannying. I have spent a good portion of my life caring for and teaching children! I have my associates in Science, but I...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is great with watching kids as well as watching our dog when we are out of town. She is reliable, honest and kind."
Nicole M.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years while going to school, I have also taken care of 3 boys outside of work for a family friend and a 6-week-old baby girl for a colleague of my mother. I have my associates degree and a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working for Anna ISD as an IPK teacher...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has watched my boys since they were infants. We love her. She is so fun and always dependable. She really gets to know the kids and their interests and is always great."
Katie P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a member of the Yale Class of 2021 with a B. S. in Chemical Engineering. I am originally from Dallas, TX and currently work as a full-time engineer in the Richardson, TX area. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring on my free-time as teaching is one of my hobbies!
I prioritize the development of effective strategies necessary...
5.0
"Jonathan was literally a lifesaver for our daughter during the last week of a 5 Week Summer Calculus 1 course. He was able to help her in two days over 4 hours understand very difficult material that she needed to have a grasp on quickly. He was able to answer her...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for positions to tutor after school or after school/weekend childcare positions.
My rate for dyslexia tutoring is $50 for a 45 minute session. I normally tutor in McKinney but I can travel to you for an additional travel fee.
My typical rate for childcare is $22 for one child and will increase with additional...
Amberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi Families-
My name is Judy and I'm a semi- retired first grade teacher (12 years in classroom) who loves working with and teaching young children! I graduated from Baylor with a certification in Elem. Education and Reading. After choosing to stay home to raise my two boys, I am looking to help a family care for their children...
Judy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a current teacher for 6 years now. I have experience with childcare in the elementary school setting and outside of teaching. I have babysat and tutored children ranging in ages 4 to 14. I also have experience supervising children in a licensed facility in an after school program at the elementary level.
Some of the duties...
Maranda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a second grade teacher with a degree in early childhood education.
I'd describe my personality as funny, energetic. And caring.
I like working with kids because they always make me laugh. They are creative and fun and can come up with the most interesting things to do and play!
I love fine arts, imaginative play,...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Jasmine D.
McKinney, TX
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
After taking care of my three younger siblings, babysitting for 5 years, and working as a group leader at an elementary school program for a year, I've developed valuable skills such as patience, a strong work ethic, gentleness, and playfulness.
I have experience with babies and toddlers as well as older children. I change...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as curious, compassionate, and hard-working.
I like working with kids because I find fulfillment in sharing my love and knowledge with youth.
I'm looking for a job that can push me to learn and grow. My job is to provide an environment where kids can be the best versions of themselves. In a sense,...
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am a 50 yr old child caregiver and married woman /mother of three children ages 29, 28 & 18. My older daughters live on their own.
I enjoy arts and crafts, reading and outdoor activities.
I taught Catholic Catechism for 1st and 8th grade.
I have always encouraged my kids to be active and participate in sports and school...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Rebecca R.
McKinney, TX
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Rebecca, and I would love the opportunity to help and meet your amazing kids. I've taken multiple child care and child development classes so I know a lot of basic first aid for little children I am even CPR certified. I'm fun and energetic, I love to play with the kids, like turning on music and dancing or going to the park...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love watching children! I am also more than happy to help with dishes, laundry, meal prep, errands, etc. to help take stress off your plate. I have 12 years of paid experience with children 3 months and up, so I have the experience that you are looking for. I also have 16 nieces and nephews ranging from a newborn to teenagers....
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a Texas certified teacher in core subjects grades K-8 and special education grades 1-12. I have recently graduated college and I'm looking to make an income tutoring, homeschooling, or teaching privately.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, inquisitive, reliable.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing their minds develop as they discover new things about the world around them.
I'm looking for a job that will invite me in and give me a chance to love on and support kids through the summer. Potentially also...
Shannon C.
McKinney, TX
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbley, outgoing and positive.
I like working with kids because I feel like this has been my true calling in life. I stayed home and raised both my daughters and cared for children through those 20 years. I'm currently a lead preschool teacher. I absolutely love children and am comfortable with...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Alexis. Ive been working with kids since I was 14. I worked at a daycare with infants. I would care for multiple kids at a time by myself. Changing diapers, putting them down for nap, reading to them, teaching them how to walk, feeding them. I remember when I would come in the classroom to start work, the...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kristin and I've been a nanny for 15 years. My experience ranges from newborn twin premies-15 years old, caring for up to six kiddos at once with additional duties including light housekeeping, running errands, cooking, overnight jobs, picking up kids from school/taking to practices and games. I graduated with...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked as a PRIVATE TUTOR for over 20 years teaching reading, writing, and SPANISH .
I can come to your house or meet at the library. Also, I am a Professional Artist and I tutor ART CLASSES for all ages. Art very therapeutic and taps into a creative side which builds CONFIDENCE! Art is rewarding and it gives a wonderful...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Melissa, TX
Anna B.
5.0
Ok, so I was a little nervous about being new here and leaving my little guy but my son loved Anna as soon as she walked in. I will be calling her again monthly for date nights with my husband.
- April B.
Bridget L.
5.0
Bridget is great with watching kids as well as watching our dog when we are out of town. She is reliable, honest and kind.
- Nicole M.
Rachel K.
5.0
Rachel has watched my boys since they were infants. We love her. She is so fun and always dependable. She really gets to know the kids and their interests and is always great.
- Katie P.
Jonathan M.
5.0
Jonathan tutored our 9 y/o son and did a wonderful job explaining mathematical processes and a reading system we still use today. He is very punctual and would definitely have him tutor our child again. 5 stars
- Alejandro S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Melissa, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Melissa, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Melissa, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Melissa, TX?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Melissa, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Melissa and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Melissa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Melissa, TX?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Melissa have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Melissa, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Melissa, TX, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Melissa, TX can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.